The COLORado™ 1-Tri IP has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage, as per the specifications in this guide, the product’s user manual, or on the product’s sticker.
Always connect the COLORado™ 1-Tri IP to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
To determine the power requirements for the COLORado™ 1-Tri IP see the label affixed to the side of the fixture. Alternatively, you may refer to the corresponding specifications chart in the Technical Information chapter of this manual.
The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation. For more information, you may download the “Sizing the Circuit Breakers” document from the CHAUVET® Web site.
Never connect the COLORado™ 1-Tri IP to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
Each COLORado™ 1-Tri IP has IP66 rated cords for Power In and Power Out with proprietary IP66 connectors. These power cords access the sealed body of the fixture through IP66 cable glands. To allow connection to power outlets, the fixture comes with a power input cord with a proprietary IP66 connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end (US market). In case you need to replace the Edison plug on the power input cord, follow the table below.
Connection | Wire (US) | Wire (Europe) | IP66 Pin | Screw Color |
AC Live | Black | Brown | 1 | Yellow or Brass |
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AC Neutral | White | Blue | 2 | Silver |
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AC Ground | Green/Yellow | Green/Yellow | 3 | Green |
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The COLORado™ 1-Tri IP supports power linking for up to 12 other COLORado™ 1-Tri IP fixtures at 120 VAC. The fixture also comes with an IP66 power linking cord to allow direct connection between fixtures.
The COLORado™ 1-Tri IP fixture has no external fuse that the user can change. However, it does have an internal fuse that only an authorized CHAUVET® technician should change.
